{"id":20816,"date":"2025-10-08T17:37:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/champions-league-strikers-who-are-the-top-performing-number-nines-%f0%9f%94%a5-euro-leagues-bbc-sport\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T17:37:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:37:48","slug":"champions-league-strikers-who-are-the-top-performing-number-nines-%f0%9f%94%a5-euro-leagues-bbc-sport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/champions-league-strikers-who-are-the-top-performing-number-nines-%f0%9f%94%a5-euro-leagues-bbc-sport\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions League strikers: Who are the top-performing number nines? \ud83d\udd25 | Euro Leagues | BBC Sport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uHLVy2romzY?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Steve Crossman is joined by Julien Laurens, Guillem Balague and James Horncastle to focus in on some of the top performing number nines in the Champions League this week.<\/p>\n<p>Mjallby Assistant Coach Karl Marius Aksum also joins the podcast, with his team on the verge of winning their first title in Sweden in 86 years what makes their style of football a more fruitful version of Ruben Amorim\u2019s tactics at Manchester United?<\/p>\n<p>Plus, Julien and James discuss their experiences of \u2018spying\u2019 when trying to figure out starting line-ups!<\/p>\n<p>Listen to Euro Leagues every week by subscribing to the Football Daily on BBC Sounds: https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sounds\/series\/p&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>00:00 &#8211; Intro: &#8216;Mbappe&#8217;s carrying Real Madrid&#8217;<br \/>\n00:58 &#8211; PSG beat Barcelona: Focus on Senny Mayulu &#038; Goncalo Ramos<br \/>\n08:00 &#8211; Quentin Ndjantou and Lamine Yamal reunite<br \/>\n09:05 &#8211; Galatasaray beat Liverpool: Focus on Victor Osimhen<br \/>\n14:15 &#8211; Are Real Madrid still interested in Ibrahima Konate?<br \/>\n15:53 &#8211; &#8216;Spying&#8217; missions to discover starting line ups<br \/>\n23:32 &#8211; Marseille beat Ajax: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang&#8217;s return<br \/>\n28:40 &#8211; Mjallby Assistant Coach Karl Marius Aksum<br \/>\n32:05 &#8211; Rating Manchester United&#8217;s system and &#8216;scanners&#8217;<br \/>\n35:40 &#8211; Real Madrid beat Kairat: Focus on Kylian Mbappe<br \/>\n44:15 &#8211; How reliant are Atletico Madrid on Julian Alvarez?<br \/>\n45:45 &#8211; Antoine Griezmann&#8217;s 200th Atleti goal<br \/>\n47:53 &#8211; Napoli beat Sporting Lisbon: Focus on Rasmus Hojlund<\/p>\n<p>Follow more on the BBC Sport app and iPlayer.<br \/>\n=============<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE so you never miss out on our best videos<br \/>\n\u27a1\ufe0f\u27a1\ufe0fhttp:\/\/bit.ly\/1sFodyu <\/p>\n<p>=============<\/p>\n<p>Find us here: <\/p>\n<p>BBC Sport: http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport<br \/>\nFacebook:   \/ bbcsport<br \/>\nTwitter:   \/ bbcsport<br \/>\nInstagram:   \/ bbcsport<br \/>\nTikTok:   \/ bbcsport  <\/p>\n<p>#bbcsport<\/p>\n<p>Champions League strikers: Who are the top-performing number nines? \ud83d\udd25 | Euro Leagues | BBC Sport<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uHLVy2romzY\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Crossman is joined by Julien Laurens, Guillem Balague and James Horncastle to focus in on some of the top performing number nines in the Champions League this week. 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